Instructed as prosecution disclosure junior in the murder of LMW
Call 2021
Cat is a former emergency humanitarian specialist having worked in conflict zones in Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia for 15 years. Cat worked for the United Nations Children’s Fund, the International Rescue Committee and latterly, the Nike Foundation. Throughout her international work, her primary area of expertise was in humanitarian protection and human rights, with a specific focus on women and girls. Cat returned to the UK in 2015 to lead the Hub Cymru Africa partnership before being called to the bar by Middle Temple in 2021.
Cat became a tenant in January 2022 after successfully completing pupillage at 30 Park Place under the supervision of Christian Howells (Public) and Rebecca Harrington (Court of Protection).
Cat accepts instructions across all Chambers’ primary practise areas including on education and housing matters.
Court of Protection: Cat completed a second six pupillage in court of protection work with a particular focus on young adults and the elderly.
Civil and Small Claims: Cat has appeared on behalf of both claimants and defendants in small claims hearings.
Crime: Cat has developed a busy criminal practise and regularly appears in the Crown and Magistrates Courts in South Wales. She has been instructed in jury trials for both the prosecution and defence and is instructed as disclosure junior in murder of LMW.
Inquests: Cat has appeared on behalf of the Welsh Ambulance Trust and accepts instructions
Cat is a fluent Welsh speaker and has intermediate level Spanish.